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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 1915
Page
9
Reports of activity in atte were greatly overdrawn causing many men from various cities to seek work in Butte. Employers and agencies say demand far exceeds supply with mines freight houses and warehouses showing little hiring while teamsters and unskilled laborers still seek work daily. Shelters and jails report crowded nights as cold sets in and stores hire extra help.
Ralph Skinner, a demented young man who died of pneumonia from exposure, was buried temporarily in Butte and will later be moved to New York state to lie beside his father and brother. Rev. J.R. Jensen led the service at Central Presbyterian. The Masons aided the distressed mother, and the father had been an agent for a Dig Insurance company in the East, murdered by robbers. A 14 year old son drowned, leaving the mother widowed and childless. many floral offerings marked the funeral.
Train service via Butte Anaconda and Pacifie railway leaves Butte at 5 PM 7 43 PM and 2 AM from Gregson 9 30 PM and 1 2 AM round trip fare is 6 cents Boosters club meeting canceled Friday night due to Joshers show Griffin president
Carmen Gaytevette whose real name Henriette Montaretto faces deportation to France for past life in the underworld. She will travel in a federal prison car from Havre to New York and then by rail to France, with Henry Jeannet released after habeas corpus action.
The Empress Theater hosts a varied vaudeville program featuring The Four Juvenile Kings, Litt Lovattas, The Six Cecilian Maids, Tok Murato, Malone and Malone, The Mariott troupe, Hines and Remington, and Leonard and Willard. Acted pieces include singing, comedy, impersonations, and bicycle and mono plane stunts.
T. J. Callaghan of the United States Secret Service, an Intermountain operative, returned to Salt Lake HQ without tracing the gang that supplied counterfeit dollars and half dollars circulated in Butte two weeks earlier. Two men remain jailed on passable coin charges as authorities say the money was being produced in this region. Callaghan, famed in the Intermountain area, received a steel engraving of the White House autographed by President Wilson, a token of past service.
BE Westling of Helena appeared at Butterlty jail to congratulate Captain Yorath on capturing his divorced wife Hertina Westling, whom he alleged robbed $200 and hid in an icebox. Yorath clapped him to a cell while releasing Mr Westling, as police denied any such robbery in Helena.
County Attorney Canning filed formal charges against John Allen Tex Campbell and Dave Payne for gambling in a stud poker game. The information notes the gaming location is not stated and suggests the men will appear in court tomorrow to plead. A separate line mentions a statistic about women marrying after age 60.
A damaged clipping describes Claire Martin niece of Mrs Taylor losing memory and wandering a shelter where a York sportsman meets a stranger. The love triangle thickens as Houghton returns to New York and sees a photo resembling Claire in a photographer's show.
In a sprawling account a man suspects a cabin companion is the same woman, visits Great Neck, and tracks her through centers like the yacht club as he seeks truth. Clara’s identity intertwines with medical aid and the rector’s notes, while a play about social topics draws renewed local interest with lingering performances and candy giveaways for children.
Catalog excerpt lists holiday box sets and individual items including neckwear such as garter and suspender sets, dress and taxoto sets, chains, handkerchiefs in linen and plain or initialed styles, gloves in wool and leather varieties, and gauntlets. Prices range from fractions of a dollar to several dollars, with multiple box configurations and colorings noted.
Peter Teague faced contempt of court for failing to pay alimony to Ida Teague after a divorce. He asked for more time, claiming earnings were insufficient to cover the last month’s payment, with only three dollars remaining. The judge postponed sentencing to Monday, hoping his finances improve. Britain has times her area.
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